The Kingdom of Bhutan, nestled between China and India, is a deeply traditional nation, and has been slow to adopt modern development. A country-wide ban on television and the internet was only lifted in 1999, and only after the previous king abdicated power in 2006 did the nation have its first parliamentary elections.

For the past two years, French photographer Etienne Clotis has worked on a project named ICONIC. This interesting series of photos depicts the iconic people: musicians, painters, actors, fashion designers and many others who marked their era. With great fashion designer and make-up artist, Etienne turns his models into these people, and the resemblance is …

Scientist and photographer Igor Siwanowicz (previously) has made a name for himself documenting the phenomenal range of shapes, colors, and structures of creatures in the natural world. His many images of unique caterpillars include wild variations like feathery blue spikes, curling burnt-orange hor

Thomas Couderc and Clément Vauchez are the duo behind Helmo, a French design studio that have been in the creative scene since 2007. Involved in various branches of graphic design, Helmo approaches each project with a unique, playful and highly effective manner.

Colorful, cinematic and strong vibes. Get to know the work of graphic designer and photographer James Zwadlo. “I love exploring new countries, bright colours, new cities, cultures. Back home it’s the simple things, like hanging with my friends and I also get a kick from working on projects I’m ex

There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train them, but to get high profits from their work – Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940) Lewis Wickes Hine was an American sociologist and photographer, whose work was instrumental in changing child labour laws in the United States.

Yangon may be better-known for red spit than for symmetry or skylines, but that hasn’t stopped young urban photographers from seeking its hidden beauty. “Either you love Rangoon, or you’re wrong,” reads a caption written by Kaung Htet Zaw under an Instagram photo of Sule Pagoda that he posted in late 2016, back when he was first developing his style as an urban photographer.

Berlin and London-based photographer Arcin Sadgic defines himself through the passion which arcs through the images he creates for the likes of XimonLee, _Numero Homme Berlin_, _Pylot_, _L’Officiel Ukraine_ and many more besides. “I take my inspiration from philosophical, mathematical physical scripts that I read,” he tells It’s Nice That.

Canadian photographer Ray Majoran has always been fascinated by night photography, and one of his amazing snaps has been that of light pillars caused by ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Common in the extreme north, this phenomenon has a distinct X-Files vibe to it, simultaneously spooky and fascinating.

Though his face is perhaps more recognizable when rendered in paint, Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was also interested in using photography for self-portraiture. Among some of the earliest artists in history to turn a camera on himself, Munch was not married to technical form.

Our new Flickr Heroes of the Week are: ‘Deep Green’ by Can Tuçer on Tumblr and Twitter & ‘Nice to Meet You’ by Paul Chanon on Facebook and Google+ Interested in having your photo featured as a cover image on our social media pages? Join the Flickr Heroes group!

Simon is a Sydney based digital designer. He is the Director of a boutique digital design studio, Bailey Street Design located in the vibrant inner west suburb of Newtown. Simon studied graphic design at Shillington College and specialises in web design for small and medium size businesses. Simon and his team (Toby the studio dog) are passionate about visual communication in the digital environment.